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serike

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on: Aug 3, 2018
As it was written, the Defense of Marriage Act:
 
  a. Challenged the traditional definition of marriage.
  b. Barred same-sex partners from enjoying federal benefits.
  c. Required states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states that sanction the unions.
  d. Dealt only with military personnel and their dependents.

Question 2

Provisions of DOMA have been struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court using all of the following arguments except:
 
  a. Due process.
  b. Equal protection.
  c. States have no right to regulate marriages within their borders.
  d. Its purpose was to disparage and injure citizens.


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Mollythedog

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Reply #1 on: Aug 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


serike

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Reply 2 on: Aug 3, 2018
:D TYSM

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